Government Urges Thrift Defense Savings Sales Emphasized
An editorial notes the U S Treasury and local leaders urging thrift through Defense Savings Stamps and Bonds amid warnings about rainy days and future panics. It contrasts past savings campaigns with today’s national defense program and cites historical examples of how forceful ideas failed to win broad acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Treasury
Porganiza Hempstead
United States
Dea
America
Defense Stamp and Bond Sale Organized Here
Hempstead county forms a defense savings drive with local leaders chosen to run the campaign. Sard E. McMath named Marketing Division chief, Royce Weisenberger chairs Co-Operative Division, and Alex H. Washburn oversees Publicity. Great planning follows with county chair Albert Graves and committees for publicity, banking, and women’s groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pavilice
Kallivan Graves
B Ik
Daylight Saving ‘Time
Empsteul County
Albert Graves
Birnnin
Alex H. Washburn
Athur
Leonart Ellis
W. J. Etter
Hawkins
Briant
Bundy
Priceting
Birinin
Syd HE. McMath
C. C. Spragins
Inbor
T.billy Smith
Business’ Po
Lyman Armstrong Envy Haynes
Aming
Ephine Hospital to Open Saturday After Delays
Unclear OCR text notes Ephine Hospital reopening Saturday after two weeks, mentions Mayo Clinic in Minnesota and limited progress. Indicates dry took a two week course at Mayo and teeth used for crushing victims. unclear specifics due to damaged phrasing.
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Esephing
Wis
Gr. G
Mayo Clinic
Minn
Rey
Fragmented Comic Page on Freedom Text
A damaged OCR page presents scattered phrases about freedom and rights. It references nations, truth, and a declaration tone but the text is garbled with missing letters and errors, offering no clear event, name, date, or location to anchor a single news item.
Hope to Try for First Win of 1941 Season
Hope High School Bodents faces Smackover Buckareas at Hammons Stadium Friday night at 8:30 in the second game of 1941. Hope backs and line battles Smackover in a tight contest as injuries thin the locals. Box seats available. admission 76 cents for adults, 25 cents for students.
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Hope High School Bodents S
Hammons Stadium
Hope Boys
Hope
Buckards
Scott
Camden
Haynesville
Bobcats
Altiock
Richard Stanford
Beck
Dub Oliver
Stanford
Smackover
Hope Smackover Ray
Schuler
Asia
Brutiet
Cueonnn Crows
McCorkle
Vowee Kyle
Ghanee
Alexander
Green
Soo
Kennedy
Simms
Beephens
Hammons
Spain
Oliver
Kellum
Huddleston
Frambroucgh
Oun
Hope We
Two Grass Fires Quickly Put Out
The Hope Fire Department was dispatched twice within an hour shortly after noon Friday and quickly extinguished two grass fires before the blaze could cause any damage.
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Hope
Football Friday statewide high school grid slate listed
Arkansas A and M faces Louisiana College in Pineville while Malvern meets Little Rock at High School Stadium. Catholic High plays Lonoke, McGehee hosts Pine Biull, Memphis Tech at Blytheville, Forrest City visits Hot Springs. Other matches include Harrison at Russellville, Prescotts at Camden, Alma at Clarksville, Dorade at Haynesville, Monticello at Fordyce, Pocahontas at Augustus Heavener at De Queen, DeWitt at Sheridan, Crosselt at Rison, Eubivee at Mena, Amity at Horatio, Batesville at Mountain Home, Clinton at Conway, Oak Grove at Eudora, Clarendon at Helena, Balt Knob at Beebe, Bauxite at Dumas, Dermott at Warren, Hoxie at Newport, Osceola at Rector, Bentonville at Springdale.
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Catholic High Rockets
Lonoke
McGehee
Pine Biull
Memphis Tech
Blytheville
Forrest City
Hot Springs
Harrison
Russellville
Prescots
Camden
Market Tree
Jonesboro
Smnackayer
Hope
Alma
Clarksville
Dorade
Haynesville
Monticello
Fordyce
Pocahontas
Augustus
Heavener
Oklo
de Queen
DeWitt
Sheridan
Crosselt
Rison
Eubivee
Mena
Amity
Horatio
Batesville
Mountain Home
Clinton
Conway
Walnut Ridge
Paragould
Oak Grove
Eudora
Clarendon
Helena
Balt Knob
Beebe
Dumas
Dermott
Warren
Hoxie
Newport
Osceola
Rector
Bentonville
Springdale
Rotarians Back McFaddin for Int'l President
E. P. McFaddin, Hope attorney and Rotary leader, won strong endorsement for next year’s Rotary International president from his home club at a Friday luncheon at Hotel Barlow. Oakland Florida first backed him, with many clubs following. Mitchell of Dallas attended as a guest.
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E. PF. McFaddin
Hope
Rotary International
McFuddin
Hotel Barlow
Oakland
Fla
Lyman Armstrong
McFaddin
Hope Club
McFadin
Armstrong
Tole
Hope Rotarians
Aims
Hine
Rotary
Toronto
Canaada
Bob Mitchell
Dallas
Texas
Ted Jones
WPA Approves Police Project in Arkansas
Aetterle of The Star reports that the President designated Work Projects Administration project number 1502 to the Arkansas State Police Commission for a police radio broadcasting station. The $3,992 project includes utilities and operating facilities and awaits funding decision by the WPA administrator in Little Rock. Almost one fourth of Civil War soldiers were from North Carolina.
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Aetterle
Congressmlan
Gren Harris
Work Projects Administration
Arkansas State Police Commission
Tthe Bute Work Projects
Flayad Sharp
Little Rock
Tain Gttel
North Curelins
Patmos School Opens Sept 29 With New Faculty
Elmer Brown announces Patmos school opening for September 25 with a staff led by Wondrow Allison as Principal and Vocational Agriculture head. Ordis Copeland directs social education, Harriett Richards covers Home Economics and Senior English, Elmer Brows handles Junior High English and social science, and Qwen Atkins teaches Junior High math and science. Bus service starts September 26 at 8 30, with age and entry rules for beginners.
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Elmer Brown
Patmos
Wondrow Allison
Vocational Agriculture Department
Ordis Copeland
Harriett Richards
Elmer Brows
Qwen Atkins
Paul Power
Mildred Drake
Alfred Watson
Homer Reeves
Ourinviny
Patmos Negra
H. C. Brunsonial
Seven Hope Students Enroll at Hendrix College
Conway, seven Hope students enroll at Hendrix College. Bobby Jewell returns for his fourth senior year, Edward Lester and J. T. Lueck join for their junior year. BP Young is a sophomore, Marilyn McRae Jud Martins Dale and James H Ward are freshmen. Roosevelt House Library houses a three barrel gun made for Theodore Roosevelt used in early big game hunts.
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Conway
Hope
Hendrix College
Bobby Jewell
Hendrix
Edward Lester
J. T. Lueck
Young
Marilyn McRae
Jud Martinsdale
James H. Ward
Roosevelt House
New York City
Theodore Roosevelt
113 Killed in Occupied Lands
The Associated Press reports extensive killings and arrests across Axis-occupied territories within a week. In Berlin, 18 former Polish policemen were executed for German nationals murders, tied to abductions during the invasion of Poland. In Buenos Aires, bombs struck near the German embassy as diplomatic privileges came under attack. In Siam, debtors face forced labor until debts are settled.
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Associated Press
Paris
Yugoslavia
Berlin
Jpj
Pognan
Poland
Islain
Ulat
Thailand
Siam
Battle in Louisiana Shifts Tide on DeRidder Front
The Second army under Lt. Gen. Ben Lear advances deep into the Third army flank near DeRidder Louisiana aided by bombers and pursuit ships. Late day, the Third army’s First Cavalry Division strikes north along the Texas border while infantry push northeast toward Manroc, threatening to encircle the invader.
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Associated Press
Ben. Lear
Third Army
First Cavalry
Texas
Manroc Vining Af
Train and Lumber Truck Collision Near Patmos Injures Driver
Leroy Smith of Patmos, a lumber truck driver, was injured when his truck collided with an L. and A. train near Patmos on Thursday afternoon. He suffered facial lacerations bruising and a possible concussion and was taken to Julia Chester hospital where doctors said he was not in grave danger and remained under observation.
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Leroy Smith
Patmos
Smith
Julia Chester Hospital
Berlin claims encirclement of Kiev and four Russian armies
German forces claimed to have entered Kiev raising the swastika and closing a ring around four Russian armies east of the city. Soviet losses were tallied in the hundreds of thousands with heavy fighting reported near Leningrad, Kharkov, and the Dnieper basin. Kronstadt silenced, Odessa bombed, and German strength pressed along the Donets and Baltic approaches.
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Berlin
Kiev
Ukraine
Soviet
Russia
Hitler
Boltaya
Red Army
Associated Press
Adolf Hitler
Uo Steel
Leningrad
Ald Tampa
Germany
von Rundstedt
Fedor von Bock
Desna
Finland
Kronstadt
Gulf of Finland
Dnieper
Kharkov
Donet's
Black Sea
Odessa
Hope Arkansas added as Defense Housing Area
Washington reports President Roosevelt designated 14 localities as Defense Housing Areas eligible for liberalized mortgage insurance under the Federal Housing Act. FHA said ultimate purchasers may obtain 90 percent mortgage insurance without a 1 percent down payment, extending beyond owner occupancy to the purchaser chosen. Hope, Ark is among the listed areas.
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Washington
Federal Housing Administration
Roosevelt
Defense
FHA
Hope
Ark
City Senator Lloyd Spencer Visits Hope on Brief DC Trip
Spencer city senator Lloyd Spencer arrived in Hope on Friday for a short stopover during his travels from Washington, D C. He planned no public events, but his visit drew curiosity from residents and local officials.
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Spencer l City
Lloyd Spencer
Hope
Washington, D. C
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Alex. H. Washburn
By Willis Thornton
Italy
Weimar Republic
Lund 8
Socialistic Society
Lethia
Ephine Hospital
Rotarians
Int'l
World Organization
WPA
Harris
O. K
New Orleans
New York
Dee
Uncle Sam
U. S. Navy
Piney Point
Brown
Seven Hope
Louisiana
General Lear
Hope, Defense Housing Area
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